Curbside Leaf and Yard Collection

All Questions/Concerns regarding Leaf and Yard Collection can be directed to Emterra Environmental at 1-888-597-1541

Spring 2026 - Week A

Areas Served: Arnott and Gifford Drives, Bridgenorth, Emerald Isle, Ennismore (settlement), Havelock, Norwood, Terraview Heights, Woodland Acres, Youngstown

Dates of Collection: 

April 20 to 24, 2026
May 4 to 8, 2026
May 18 to 22, 2026

Spring 2026 - Week B

Areas Served: Donwood, Keene, Lakefield, Lang, Millbrook, North Monaghan

Dates of Collection: 

April 27 to May 1, 2026
May 11 to 15, 2026
May 25 to 29, 2026

Instructions:

1. Collect leaves, plants, brush and tree clippings in paper bags or reusable garbage containers with the lids off

  • Materials in plastic bags will not be collected

2. Bundle branches no larger than 1m x 30cm (3'x1')

  • Whole trees will not be collected - please ensure they follow instructions above

3. Place at the roadside before 7am on the Monday of your collection week.

Collection may occur any day from Monday to Friday, not necessarily on garbage or recycling day.

There are no limits and no tags required for leaf and yard materials.

Please visit our Leaf and Yard Collection Maps page to view the collection zones.

Contact Us

Contact Peterborough County
470 Water Street
Peterborough, Ontario, K9H 3M3

Monday – Friday
8:30am – 4:30pm

Phone: 705-743-0380/1-800-710-9586
Fax: 705-876-1730
info@ptbocounty.ca